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Whatever Happened To US Olympic Legend Joyner-Kersee?

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Jackie Joyner-Kersee was an Olympic legend in her prime, scoring an unfathomable 7,291 points in the heptathlon in the 1988 Seoul Olympics— a record that remains unbeaten to this day. Though many other incredible female athletes have joined Joyner-Kersee in the world record category since her achievements, she'll be remembered for her charitable work as much as she will be for her athletic achievements. Since her retirement from track and field, Joyner-Kersee has dedicated herself to helping children reach their goals through her charities, books, and schools. Wondering whatever happened to US Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee? Here's what she's been up to since winning the gold.

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Co-authored books | 0:17
Pro basketball and official retirement | 1:21
Started a foundation | 2:44
Co-founded Athletes for Hope | 4:02
A remarkable legacy | 5:06

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